Sligo-Leitrim — week of Mon, 12 Sept

What your Sligo-Leitrim TDs did this week

Mon, 12 Sept – 18 Sept 2022 · 4 TDs · 1 bill voted on · 9 questions · 7 new lobbying filings

Votes this week

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business

2022-09-14 · 1 vote

The motion · motion passed 83–58

Voted for 2 Frankie Feighan · Marc MacSharry

Voted against 2 Marian Harkin · Martin Kenny

Did not vote 1 Eamon Scanlon

Eamon Scanlon — Fianna Fáil 0 votes · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.

Frankie Feighan — Fine Gael 1 vote · 0 questions · 0 new lobbying returns

Marian Harkin — Independent 1 vote · 7 questions · 4 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 7 total

Rural 3 questions
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she intends to review the local action group structure in the LEADER Programme; and if so, the criteria that she proposes to use for same. [45173/22]
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the timeframe for the commencement of the Leader programme; and if there will be scope for local development companies to administer other programmes, given the shortfall of funding. [45153/22]
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding arrangements that will be put in place for the Leader programme in 2023. [45154/22]
Education 2 questions
- 2022-09-14 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if the availability of school transport for a student (details supplied) will be confirmed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45011/22]
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Education if school transport will be provided as a matter of urgency for named persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45222/22]
Enterprise 1 question
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures that he proposes to take to support small businesses dealing with escalating electricity costs. [45155/22]
Finance 1 question
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners have paused the use of the seize and release procedure and section 144 (2) of the Finance Act 2001 as amended to demand and / or offer on-the-spot roadside cash payment of compromise penalties in exchange for the restoration of vehicles seized for alleged VRT offences; if so, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45348/22]

New lobbying 4 returns

Diabetes Ireland Health
- To seek sustained investment in supporting people living with diabetes and promote a more strategic approach to addressing longterm improvements making huge government cost savings, increase Oireachtas members awareness about the scale and severity of diabetes and its impact on society and to work together to seek ongoing government commitment to a long-term innovative strategic framework for managing diabetes with committed annual funding.
DEBRA Ireland Health
- Pre-Budget Submission
Center for Independent Living Budgetary matters
- ODG Budget lobbying day in the Oireachtas
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Agriculture
- Sheep Sector Requirements

Martin Kenny — Sinn Féin 1 vote · 1 question · 2 new lobbying returns

Questions asked 1 total

Enterprise 1 question
- 2022-09-15 Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on the engagement that his Department has had with the people of Collooney, County Sligo following the loss of 80 jobs with the closure of a site (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45172/22]

New lobbying 2 returns

Diabetes Ireland Health
- To seek sustained investment in supporting people living with diabetes and promote a more strategic approach to addressing longterm improvements making huge government cost savings, increase Oireachtas members awareness about the scale and severity of diabetes and its impact on society and to work together to seek ongoing government commitment to a long-term innovative strategic framework for managing diabetes with committed annual funding.
The Irish Farmers' Association - IFA Agriculture
- Sheep Sector Requirements